Imagine this: you have two employees, both are hardworking and bright. You have complete knowledge of what the first employee does, which task he’s working on and its deadline while you have absolutely no idea what the other employee does. While the first employee shows progress every few weeks with new release, the other commits … Continue reading Agile might save your job →

I’ve been preaching about the benefits of Test Driven Development (TDD) for a long time and for the last two years I’ve been trying to introduce the idea to my team with limited success – some of my co-workers embraced TDD while other "just didn’t get it”.At first I become frustrated and I’ve tried explaining … Continue reading Let’s do TDD–take #2 →

Today I attended a meeting of the Software Craftsmanship in Israel group with Corey Haines. Corey gave a talk about agile practices and how to decide which to choose. The talk went something like this: Our objective is to reduce the time between doing something and doing the right thing and the time between doing … Continue reading SCISR Meeting with Corey Haines →